Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Ringfort - rath
Tonroe Or Feenagh, County Roscommon, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Tonroe Or Feenagh
- County
- Roscommon
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Embanked enclosure
- Latest-edition OS map
- Hachured
- Coordinates
- 53.91193, -8.36162
- SMR number
- RO009-048----
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
On the crest of a low E-W ridge. Oval grass-covered area (dims 53m E-W; 41.5m N-S) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 4-7m; int. H 0.4-1m; ext. H 1.3-1.4m) W-N-SE, with an outer fosse (Wth of base 6m at N to 10m at E; D 0.2-0.8m) N-E. The perimeter merges into the ground SE-W, and there is no visible entrance.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Nearby in the register
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Children's burial groundunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.